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Rosalind Bengelsdorf was born April 30, 1916 in New York, NY.<ref name="GalleryMarling1976">{{cite book|author1=Vassar College. Art Gallery|author2=Karal Ann Marling|author3=Helen A. Harrison|coauthors=Air Gallery, A.I.R. Gallery (New York, N.Y.)|title=7 American women: the depression decade : Rosalind Bengelsdorf, Lucienne Bloch, Minna Citron, Marion Greenwood, Doris Lee, Elizabeth Olds, Concetta Scaravaglione : an exhibition ... Vassar College Art Gallery, January 19 through March 5, 1976 ... sponsored by the A.I.R. Gallery ... : guest curators, Karal Ann Marling, Helen A. Harrison|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=_S9KAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=29 March 2013|year=1976|publisher=Vassar College Art Gallery}}</ref> She studied at the [[Art Students League of New York]] as a teenager (1930-1934) with [[John Steuart Curry]], [[Raphael Soyer]], [[Anne Goldthwaite]], and [[George Bridgman]]. In 1935 she joined the atelier of artist [[Hans Hofmann]] and the following year began working as a [[Works Progress Administration|WPA]] Federal Art Project muralist with [[Burgoyne Diller]].<ref>http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=339</ref>
Rosalind Bengelsdorf was born April 30, 1916 in New York, NY.<ref name="GalleryMarling1976">{{cite book|author1=Vassar College. Art Gallery|author2=Karal Ann Marling|author3=Helen A. Harrison|coauthors=Air Gallery, A.I.R. Gallery (New York, N.Y.)|title=7 American women: the depression decade : Rosalind Bengelsdorf, Lucienne Bloch, Minna Citron, Marion Greenwood, Doris Lee, Elizabeth Olds, Concetta Scaravaglione : an exhibition ... Vassar College Art Gallery, January 19 through March 5, 1976 ... sponsored by the A.I.R. Gallery ... : guest curators, Karal Ann Marling, Helen A. Harrison|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=_S9KAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=29 March 2013|year=1976|publisher=Vassar College Art Gallery}}</ref> She studied at the [[Art Students League of New York]] as a teenager (1930-1934) with [[John Steuart Curry]], [[Raphael Soyer]], [[Anne Goldthwaite]], and [[George Bridgman]]. In 1935 she joined the atelier of artist [[Hans Hofmann]] and the following year began working as a [[Works Progress Administration|WPA]] Federal Art Project muralist with [[Burgoyne Diller]].<ref>http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=339</ref>


Bengelsdorf married the artist Byron Browne (1907-1961) in 1940, at which time she stopped painting and pursued writing and painting. Her painting career resumed after her husbands death in 1961.<ref>{{cite news|last=Fraser|first=C. GERALD|title=Rosalind Browne, 62; Was Abstract Painter, Teacher and Historian|newspaper=New York Times|date=February 14, 1979}}</ref>
Bengelsdorf married the artist Byron Browne (1907-1961) in 1940, at which time she stopped painting and pursued writing and painting. Her painting career resumed after her husband's death in 1961.<ref>{{cite news|last=Fraser|first=C. GERALD|title=Rosalind Browne, 62; Was Abstract Painter, Teacher and Historian|newspaper=New York Times|date=February 14, 1979}}</ref>


A founding member of the [[American Abstract Artists]], Bengelsdorf Brown championed the cause of abstract art throughout her career.
A founding member of the [[American Abstract Artists]], Bengelsdorf Brown championed the cause of abstract art throughout her career.


The Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne papers [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/rosalind-bengelsdorf-browne-papers-6850] and a 1968 oral history interview [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-rosalind-bengelsdorf-browne-12786] are located at the Archives of American Art.
The Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne papers [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/rosalind-bengelsdorf-browne-papers-6850] and a 1968 oral history interview [http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-rosalind-bengelsdorf-browne-12786] are located at the Archives of American Art.



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== References ==
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Revision as of 20:30, 29 March 2013

Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne
Born
Rosalind Bengelsdorf

April 30, 1916
DiedFebruary 10, 1979 (aged 62)
New York, N.Y.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Art critic, painter, educator
SpouseByron Browne (1907-1961)

Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne (1916-1979) was an American painter, art critic and educator.

Biography

Rosalind Bengelsdorf was born April 30, 1916 in New York, NY.[1] She studied at the Art Students League of New York as a teenager (1930-1934) with John Steuart Curry, Raphael Soyer, Anne Goldthwaite, and George Bridgman. In 1935 she joined the atelier of artist Hans Hofmann and the following year began working as a WPA Federal Art Project muralist with Burgoyne Diller.[2]

Bengelsdorf married the artist Byron Browne (1907-1961) in 1940, at which time she stopped painting and pursued writing and painting. Her painting career resumed after her husband's death in 1961.[3]

A founding member of the American Abstract Artists, Bengelsdorf Brown championed the cause of abstract art throughout her career.

The Rosalind Bengelsdorf Browne papers [1] and a 1968 oral history interview [2] are located at the Archives of American Art.

References

  1. ^ Vassar College. Art Gallery; Karal Ann Marling; Helen A. Harrison (1976). 7 American women: the depression decade : Rosalind Bengelsdorf, Lucienne Bloch, Minna Citron, Marion Greenwood, Doris Lee, Elizabeth Olds, Concetta Scaravaglione : an exhibition ... Vassar College Art Gallery, January 19 through March 5, 1976 ... sponsored by the A.I.R. Gallery ... : guest curators, Karal Ann Marling, Helen A. Harrison. Vassar College Art Gallery. Retrieved 29 March 2013. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artist/?id=339
  3. ^ Fraser, C. GERALD (February 14, 1979). "Rosalind Browne, 62; Was Abstract Painter, Teacher and Historian". New York Times.

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